dihydroxybenzoic acid
English
Etymology
From dihydroxy + benzoic acid.
Noun
dihydroxybenzoic acid (plural dihydroxybenzoic acids)
- (organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzoic acid.
Related terms
- dihydroxybenzoate
- monohydroxybenzoic acid
- trihydroxybenzoic acid
See also
- gentisic acid
- protocatechuic acid
- resorcylic acid